Details

Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) Joachim and the Angel, from: The Life of the Virgin (Bartsch 78; Meder, Hollstein 190; Schoch, Mende and Scherbaum 168) woodcut, circa 1504, on laid paper with Arms of Württemberg watermark (M. 188, dated 1580-90), a good but later impression after the Latin Text edition of 1511, trimmed to or just outside the borderline, a 19 mm. thin spot at upper right, otherwise in good condition B., S. 297 x 209 mm.

Provenance

Tomás Harris (1908-1964), London (not in Lugt); then by descent.
With Colnaghi’s, London, on behalf of the heirs of the above.

The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts; purchased from the above in 1968; de-accessioned in August 2013.

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